Japan confirms scrapping US missile defense system
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan has scrapped the deployment of a multibillion-dollar US anti-missile system, the government confirmed Thursday, days…
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Disneyland in California delays reopening as virus cases rise
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Disneyland in California on Wednesday delayed its planned reopening as coronavirus cases climb in…
4 years ago
Beijing officials declare outbreak ‘under control’
BEIJING, China (AFP ) -- The new coronavirus outbreak that has infected 256 people in Beijing since early June is…
4 years ago
Quake shakes New Zealand’s South Island, no damage reported
WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's South Island Thursday but police said there were…
4 years ago
Strong quake strikes off eastern Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A strong 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck early Thursday off the eastern coast of Japan, the US Geological…
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Mexico quake death toll rises to seven
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southern Mexico has risen to seven,…
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US states reimpose virus measures as cases spike
by Leila Macor, with Julia Benarrous in Houston MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- With coronavirus cases surging across the US…
4 years ago
Ukraine flooding leaves three dead, hundreds homeless
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Three people have died and hundreds more have fled their homes in western Ukraine following the…
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Iran arrests 3 for trying to sell babies on Instagram: report
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Police in Iran said they have arrested three people accused of trying to sell babies on…
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Virus death toll nears half a million as cases surge in US, Latin America
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Coronavirus cases are surging across large parts of the United States and in Latin America,…
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